A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley
Season 1 Episode 2 of 3
The history of love reaches the Victorian age, where Lucy explores the romantic gestures that emerged and still exist today, such as performing love songs and sending flowers. She also reveals how medieval chivalry shaped courtship, defining the roles that men and women had to play, and dips into popular novels of the time, discovering how the passion explored in fiction was translating into real-life desires
A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley airs on BBC Four HD at 8:00 PM, Wednesday 18 June. (Subtitles, audio description.)
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General
Lucy Worsley
Presenter
Michael Poole
Executive Producer
John Das
Executive Producer
Rachel Jardine
Producer